Machine Design Engineer - SolidWorks & Flexible Hours

Opportunity Group, Inc.; Rockford (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical/dental/life insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Opportunity Group, Inc. in Rockford, MI is seeking a Machine Design Engineer to design and enhance automation equipment using SolidWorks, size components, and select materials for reliable performance.

You will develop detailed models and drawings, support machine assembly and troubleshooting, and apply strong teamwork and meticulous attention to detail. The role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) with company match, generous PTO, and a flexible schedule to support

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred; relevant experience considered in lieu of degree.
• Experience as a Machine Designer in material handling, assembly, or automation.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks; familiarity with Inventor/CREO/Pro-E/AutoCAD or similar 3D design software.
• Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and servos advantageous.
• Strong technical aptitude, team-oriented mindset, and meticulous attention to detail.
• Project Engineering or structural design experience a plus.
• US citizenship or Green Card required.

Responsibilities

• Create, design, and layout custom automation equipment based on engineering principles and expertise.
• Conceptualize machine designs and select appropriate materials.
• Develop detailed models and drawings using SolidWorks software.
• Size mechanical components such as pumps, gears, pulleys, sheet metal, bearings, hydraulics, pneumatics, and piping.
• Provide support for machine assembly and troubleshooting.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Strong technical aptitude

Project Engineering experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Inventor

CREO

Pro/E

AutoCAD

Job description

Opportunity Group, Inc. in Rockford, MI is seeking a Machine Design Engineer to design and enhance automation equipment using SolidWorks, size components, and select materials for reliable performance.

You will develop detailed models and drawings, support machine assembly and troubleshooting, and apply strong teamwork and meticulous attention to detail. The role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) with company match, generous PTO, and a flexible schedule to support